dima thank you! that was the ticket! i did a
chmod 4755 /bin/su (i was off chasing pam modules!) thanx again! On Thursday 13 September 2001 15:33, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > * allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > hello: > > > > i am having a problem using "su -". for inexplicable reasons, i cannot > > use su to switch user unless i am root. any idea what is going on???? > > Not really. I usually chgrp su to group wheel and remove executable > permission for "others" on production servers, but I don't think this > is the Debian default. > > Check the permissions anyway. > > Dima -- regards, allen wayne best contractor, diagnostics and support tools "your friendly neighborhood rambler owner" "my rambler will go from 0 to 105" Current date: 18:48:15::255:2001
